Category: Higher Education

Modernizing Huestis Hall at the University of Oregon

October 30, 2024
By: Nick Pritchard, Project Manager
Built in the early 1970s, Huestis Hall became the seventh science building at the University of Oregon’s growing Lorry I. Lokey Science Complex. For decades, it has continued to serve as a teaching and research hub for biological sciences. It's home to the University’s Institute of Neuroscience, responsible for groundbreaking research in brain plasticity, neural… read more

Inside Lane Community College’s ITEC Project

September 3, 2024
By: Tanner Perrine, Project Executive
Twenty years ago, right around the time I first entered the construction industry fresh out of the Oregon State University, I noticed a significant shift around me. Fewer and fewer young people seemed interested in getting jobs in the trades, foreshadowing a workforce labor problem that’s only gotten worse with time. With many skilled workers… read more

Progressive Design-Build Case Study: Innovation Hall

July 11, 2024
By: Brian Aske, Education Market Director
In November 2023, University of Washington Bothell and Cascadia College celebrated the opening of Innovation Hall, a shared academic building that allows for the significant expansion in STEM research and education in Washington state. The project is the first academic building in the nation shared by a community college and a university. Using a progressive… read more